Hair and Makeup Artist Needed for Short Film in London
Job Description
A short film production in London is seeking a skilled Hair and Makeup Artist (HMUA) for a shoot taking place October 10–12. This is a paid opportunity at short film rates. The ideal candidate will bring creativity, professionalism, and experience working with diverse talent.
Job Responsibilities
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Provide professional hair and makeup services for the cast during filming
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Collaborate with the director and production team to achieve the desired on-screen look
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Ensure continuity and consistency of makeup and hairstyles across shooting days
Requirements
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Proven experience working with afro-textured hair and dark skin tones
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Strong portfolio showcasing previous work
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Based in or able to work in London
Compensation
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Paid (short film rates)
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
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Requirements
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